Poverty continues to plague Los Angeles County more than other places in the country and the county's poor increasingly are dragging the middle class down with them, according to a report released Tuesday.

A man repeatedly stabbed his girlfriend in Hacienda Heights Monday night, walked to the middle of a street and then stabbed himself in the neck with a screwdriver, sheriff's officials said.

The final night of John Richard Krall's brief life is a matter of public record.

Jared Rieckewald, 31, lives and breathes intelligence. The top-secret, can't-even-tell-your-wife type of intelligence.

A Hacienda Heights bail bondsman and former Los Angeles police officer pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he illegally solicited bail from prisoners while working as a bail bond agent, authorities said.

That headline is a bit over-simplified, but not by much. Mary Ann King, a former host of the children's television series "Romper Room," opposes a plan to open a Confucius Classroom in a middle school in Hacienda Heights.

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It's been a seemingly endless tease. A car rolls up to the Home Depot on Badillo Avenue and daylaborers rush towards it, only to be turned away.

A man used a handgun to rob a fast-food restaurant late Tuesday, authorities said.

Trifecta Entertainment announced plans to syndicate "Hacienda Heights," a soap opera starring Mauricio Mendoza and featuring an all-Hispanic cast to be produced in both Spanish and English.

Glenkirk Church's young adult group, the Crossing, meets at 9:45 a.m. Sundays. The group is studying the book "Search for Significance," which uses biblical truths to identify four deceptions that prevent people from discovering their identity and self-worth in Christ.

The headline, "Haiti gets desperate" [Jan. 18] mistakenly blames frustration with rescue efforts for the looting and rioting the country experiences.

The artists are coming; the artists are coming. Local libraries recently welcomed two professional artists thanks to the Theatre of Hearts Youth First Artists-In-Residence Program.

Plans for a long-awaited park in Hacienda Heights moved forward Tuesday after county officials approved more funding for its construction.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider granting an exclusive trash contract for Hacienda Heights residents to Valley Vista Services, Inc.

Hacienda Road, which has been closed since Oct. 5, will reopen on schedule for drivers by the morning of Feb.

A Hacienda Heights man died Friday night in a crash on Highway 395 in a rural area of Helendale.

Deputies arrested two young men early Saturday after they allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint, officials said.

Rorimer students work on a podcast for water conservation in the Rowland Unified School District.

Reflecting on the three weeks of bird-siting she did for her daughter's pet cockatiel more than 10 years ago, Mary Terzian said the experience veered from distressing to joyous.